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Spartans decided who was in the Gerousia, or Council of Elders, by...
Lottery, with only aristocrats on eligible
Who did the best during the Spartan training
Who belonged to the 30 oldest families
Which old nobleman had the most people shout for him
2
Thucydides said the Peloponnesian War was "inevitable" because...
The Athenians wanted Sparta's farmland
Sparta feared Athens growing power
Athens helped the colony of a Spartan ally rebel
The Athenians were going to help the helots revolt
3
Alexander the Great...
Adopted many Persian customs
Was never defeated in battle
Founded Alexandria in Egypt
All of the above
4
Which of these events during the Greco-Persian War came first?
The Battle of Marathon
The Battle of Thermopylae
The Battle of Salamis
The Ionian Revolt
5
Sparta's government is best described as a...
Oligarchy
Tyranny
Monarchy
Democracy
6
When he was a boy, Alexander...
Cut the Gordian Knot
Was declared the son of Zeus
Tamed the horse Bucephalas
Killed a snake
7
The ancient Mycenaeans spoke an early relative of Greek
True
False
8
Compared to the traditional Greek hoplites, the new Macedonian phalanx had...
More men
More armor
Bigger shields
Longer spears
9
Which Greek city-state pioneered a democratic form of government?
Sparta
Thebes
Athens
Corinth
10
Why was the U.S capitol built in an ancient Greek style?
To connect America to the ancient Greek heritage of democracy
That's what all buildings looked like before 1932
The founding fathers were Greek
Nobody knows
11
The terrain of Greece is best described as...
Arid, or dry
Mountainous and hilly
Soft and marshy
Flat and forested
12
Which of the following battles was a Persian victory?
The Battle of Thermopylae
The Siege of Sardes
The Battle of Salamis
The Battle of Marathon
13
During the Greek Dark Ages...
The art of writing was forgotten
The Greeks built new palaces and forts
People left the cities and fled to the countryside
Greek philosophy and science thrived
14
The Peloponnesian War lasted for...
13 Years
27 Years
5 Years
6 months
15
After the Peloponnesian War, Greece...
Was united for a long time under the Spartan Empire
Was regained by a Neo-Athenian Empire
Was briefly under a Spartan Empire before it collapsed
Was conquered by Macedon
16
The ancient Minoans spoke an early relative of Greek
False
True
17
Tyrannies or dictatorships differ from monarchies because the leaders position is not legal
False
True
18
Most people living in Spartan territory were...
Helots
Soldiers
Free noncitizens
Citizens
19
After speaking to an oracle in Egypt, Alexander declared himself...
King of Kings
Son of Zeus-Ammon
Pharaoh of Egypt
Huangdi
20
Which form of government did the earliest Greek City-States use?
Tyranny
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
21
Due to the terrain of Greece, early settlements...
Didn't have much good farmland
All of the above
Often relied on the ocean for transport and resources
Were isolated from eachother
22
Which of the following parts of the ancient world did Alexander
NOT
conquer?
Mesopotamia
India
Egypt
Nubia
23
The King who reformed Macedon's army and strengthened the country was...
Philip II
Alexander the Great
Pericles
Leonidas
24
Athenians decided who was in the Boule, or city council, by...
Elections
Lottery or random chance
Who was the richest
Who had the best families
25
Athenian citizens socialized and traded in the...
Parthenon
Agora
Acropolis
Port
26
Which of the following parts of the world did Greeks
NOT
found colonies in?
Italy
Ukraine
Spain
The United Kingdom
27
Spartan women had less rights than Athenian women
False
True
28
Who was in charge of the ancient Greek oligarchies?
The wealthy aristocrats
All of the citizens
A single King
A single dictator
29
The most goals scored by one side in a Soccer World Cup match is...
20
10
3
5
30
Sparta won the Peloponnesian War
True
False
31
Which Persian King ordered the first invasion of Greece?
Cyrus the Great
Darius the Great
Darius III
Xerxes I
32
After Alexander the Great died, his Empire...
Entered a Dark Age
Was divided up between his generals
Was conquered by the Egyptians
Lasted another 100 years
